Long Walk Idea 6

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 207 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 202 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 291 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 142 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.42625° / W 1.964457°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 155 m - Start on St Denis Road
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Corvedale Road
  3. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 0.36 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.44 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 0.6 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto Bristol Road South, A38
  8. 8 : km 0.67 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.69 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Bristol Road South, A38
  10. 10 : km 0.82 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 0.83 - alt. 160 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.06 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.07 - alt. 166 m - Turn left onto Bristol Road South, A38
  14. 14 : km 1.44 - alt. 175 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 1.5 - alt. 176 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 1.55 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight left onto Bristol Road South
  17. 17 : km 2.15 - alt. 184 m - Keep right onto Bristol Road South
  18. 18 : km 2.18 - alt. 183 m - Turn left onto Sir Herbert Austin Way, A38
  19. 19 : km 2.52 - alt. 177 m - Turn left onto Quarry Lane
  20. 20 : km 2.53 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 2.73 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 2.73 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Bristol Road South, A38
  23. 23 : km 3.06 - alt. 163 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 3.06 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 3.09 - alt. 164 m - Turn slight right
  26. 26 : km 3.16 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 3.16 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 3.17 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Bristol Road South, A38
  29. 29 : km 3.64 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Tessall Lane
  30. 30 : km 3.64 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 3.73 - alt. 171 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 4 - alt. 171 m - Turn left onto Bristol Road South, A38
  33. 33 : km 4.48 - alt. 172 m - Enter roundabout
  34. 34 : km 6.23 - alt. 202 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 6.37 - alt. 199 m - Turn slight right onto Rose Hill, B4096
  36. 36 : km 6.38 - alt. 198 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 37 : km 6.4 - alt. 198 m - Turn right onto Rose Hill, B4096
  38. 38 : km 7.16 - alt. 243 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 7.17 - alt. 243 m - Turn right onto Rose Hill, B4096
  40. 40 : km 7.4 - alt. 269 m - Turn right onto Monument Lane
  41. 41 : km 8.56 - alt. 286 m - Turn right onto Beacon Hill
  42. 42 : km 9.88 - alt. 202 m - Turn right onto Leach Heath Lane
  43. 43 : km 9.89 - alt. 203 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 10.14 - alt. 195 m - Turn right onto New Road
  45. 45 : km 10.3 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Callowbridge Road
  46. 46 : km 10.62 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Callowbrook Lane
  47. 47 : km 11.22 - alt. 214 m - Turn right onto Cross Farms Lane
  48. 48 : km 11.8 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight right onto Rubery Lane
  49. 49 : km 12.24 - alt. 186 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 12.55 - alt. 183 m - Turn slight right
  51. 51 : km 13.2 - alt. 203 m - Turn left onto Frankley Beeches Road
  52. 52 : km 13.45 - alt. 206 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Frankley Beeches Road
  53. 53 : km 15.01 - alt. 183 m - Keep left onto Frankley Beeches Road
  54. 54 : km 15.03 - alt. 183 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 15.04 - alt. 183 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 15.23 - alt. 187 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 15.37 - alt. 185 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 15.37 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 15.44 - alt. 184 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 15.57 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 15.63 - alt. 180 m - Keep left onto Ulwine Drive
  62. 62 : km 16.27 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Meadow Brook Road
  63. 63 : km 16.29 - alt. 154 m - Turn sharp left onto Shenley Lane, B4121
  64. 64 : km 16.35 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Black Haynes Road
  65. 65 : km 16.36 - alt. 156 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 16.45 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Burdock Road
  67. 67 : km 16.62 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Green Meadow Road
  68. 68 : km 16.68 - alt. 156 m - Turn left onto Black Haynes Road
  69. 69 : km 16.73 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto St Denis Road
  70. S/E : km 16.97 - alt. 154 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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